About our Office

The mission of the Office of Research, Health Sciences (OORHS) is to help faculty in the six Schools of the Health Sciences achieve success in their research program. We assist faculty in developing rigorous and compelling research proposals through iterative critical editorial and scientific review of ever-improving drafts. We also guide faculty to funding...

Application Repository To Help University Researchers (ARTHUR)

Arthur

The ARTHUR database comprises successfully funded applications, written by faculty members at the University of Pittsburgh, that comply with the current NIH format. Examples of grant applications funded by non-NIH award mechanisms (e.g., DOD/CDMRP, PCORI, and NSF) are also available. 

 

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Testimonials

“I would like to express my deep appreciation for your effort in helping my preparation of the application. In addition to polishing my grantsmanship, your suggestions and comments on my research plan were instrumental, which greatly improved my application over previous submissions.” 

"Thanks SO much for your valuable insight at our meeting a couple of weeks ago.  It reframed the grant in a substantial way."  

 “I'd like to let you know that my application got an impact score of 20 and percentile 4.0.  I can't thank you too much for all your help and your insights!” 

"Thank you so much for your time and support on this proposal. It can’t be done without you!" 

"My K01 application was eventually funded by NIDDK. I truly truly truly appreciate your tremendous help during the application."